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For April 22, 2024

Today@Dal

Janice MacInnis Award for Healthy Workplaces

The deadline for submissions for the Janice MacInnis Award for Healthy Workplaces (formerly Healthy Workplace Award) is Monday, May 6 at 4:30 p.m.

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Today on Dal News

 

Brewing sustainability: Dal engineering students use algae to help Halifax beer maker reduce carbon footprint

A team of Dal chemical engineering students worked with 2 Crows Brewing to explore ways to store some of the carbon dioxide produced during the brewing process.

Taking research to new places: Killam scholar trades Atlantic coast for expansive mountain ranges

Biology PhD student Sam Walmsley travelled to Zurich, Switzerland last year after receiving the inaugural Killam International Research Award, an opportunity that enabled him to apply new methods to expand the scope of his study of northern bottlenose whales in a wider evolutionary context.

After Just for Laughs’ bankruptcy, we should ask Canadian comedians what they need to succeed

Expanding the circulation of our comedic content and continuing to invest in the production of stand-up specials — which is relatively low cost — could hugely boost the careers of Canadian comedians.

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